The postcode DH9 9QS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2008.DH9 9QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DH9 9QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DH9 9QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DH9 9QS is St Andrew's Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 255 m away.
The closest primary school to DH9 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Shield Row Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018.
The local pub for residents of DH9 9QS is Causey Arch Inn and is 2.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.
Policing for DH9 9QS is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH9 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH9 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH9 9QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2008 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH9 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 539 m |
| Tanfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.08 km | |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Beamish Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.01 km |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 2.15 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 2.48 km | |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| West Pelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| Burnopfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 3.51 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | Academy | 4-11 | 3.76 km | |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.89 km | |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.05 km | |
| Catchgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 4.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| E A Atkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
| Hobson Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 2.84 km | |
| Cafe 692 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.97 km | |
| Hobson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 2.97 km | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Victoria's Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 3.05 km | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.11 km | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| Pontop Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.33 km | |
| Pack Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 3.33 km | |
| Burnopfield Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| The Burton House | Awaiting Inspection | 3.38 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| Burnopfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 3.39 km | |
| Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 3.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Garage | 255 m | |
| Garage | 314 m | |
| Garage | 334 m | |
| Station Villas | 466 m | |
| Station Villas | 517 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 44.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Middlecausey Plantations | 578 m | |
| Oxpasture Hill | 919 m | |
| Carrickshill Wood | 944 m | |
| View Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Pea Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Peacock Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Tanfield Lea Park | 1.48 km | |
| Hellhole Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Cuthbert's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Folly Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Harperley Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Folly Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Coppy Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.92 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.88190400 |
| Longitude | -1.69207300 |
| OS Easting | 419854 |
| OS Northing | 0554171 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Tanfield |
| Local Authority District | County Durham |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | County Durham |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
County Durham |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS County Durham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stanley (County Durham) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stanley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001777 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |